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date.1: Some remarks and and a patch for editorial changes for this man page

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From: Paul Eggert <eggert <at> cs.ucla.edu>
To: Brendan O'Dea <bod <at> debian.org>
Cc: 74808 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, Bjarni Ingi Gislason <bjarniig <at> simnet.is>, bug-help2man <at> gnu.org
Subject: bug#74808: date.1: Some remarks and and a patch for editorial changes for this man page
Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 23:47:34 -0700

On 12/12/24 12:32, Brendan O'Dea wrote:
>  From that it seems that CR is a replacement which should work for groff, if
> I read that correctly, James Clarke used that from the start.

Perhaps help2man could be changed to generate man pages that use CR if 
it's groff, and CW otherwise.

I haven't seen a help2man release lately; anybody know what's up with that?

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